Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 413 | 423 | 392 | 554 | 1109 | 1224 | 1237 | 5038 | 5328 | 5728 | 6074 | 6257 | 6673 | 7019 | 8455 | 7773 | 7354 | 7262 | 7396 | 7262 | 6997 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:23AM2.87m | 9:44PM3.08m | 10:07AM2.98m | 10:25PM3.13m | 10:46AM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34PM0.16m | 3:57AM0.09m | 4:16PM0.06m | 4:38AM0.02m | 4:55PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 373 | 423 | 392 | 367 | 1109 | 276 | 587 | 5038 | 5328 | 5728 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 413 | 315 | 283 | 554 | 113 | 1224 | 1041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 23 | WSW 14 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 43 | 105 | 332 | 388 | 761 | 1237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6074 | 6257 | 6673 | 7019 | 8455 | 7773 | 7354 | 7262 | 7396 | 7262 | 6997 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 110 | 112 | 110 | 96 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 115 | 110 | 179 | 135 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 108 | 119 | 129 |
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